ROBERT V. WOODARD Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS (other)

OF TEXAS

NO. PD-1486-09

ROBERT V. WOODARD Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS

ON REHEARING OF APPELLANT S

PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

FROM THE SEVENTH COURT OF APPEALS

TARRANT COUNTY

Per curiam.

O P I N I O N

Appellant was convicted of three counts of aggravated sexual assault and two counts of sexual assault. The jury assessed punishment at confinement for fifty years for each of the three aggravated sexual assault counts and thirty years for the two counts of sexual assault. The Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction. Woodard v. State, No. 07-08-0288-CR (Tex. App. Amarillo, delivered July 28, 2009). Appellant s petition for discretionary review was dismissed as untimely filed on October 28, 2009. Appellant has filed a motion for rehearing requesting reinstatement of his petition so that it will be considered by this Court. Appellant s motion for rehearing is granted. His petition filed on August 31, 2009, is reinstated as of December 16, 2009, and will be considered in accord with Tex.R.App.P. 68. The copies must be filed in THIS Court by December 23, 2009.

Delivered December 16, 2009

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